Concordia University, Irvine - MAIS

Our Master of Arts in International Studies program will allow you to gain hands-on knowledge and understanding of the integration among the key stakeholders in a society while enhancing your ethical leadership skills to serve with integrity and sensitivity. After the core courses that equip you with a comprehensive grasp of the various aspects of international studies, you participate in a three-week rigorous international field work in your chosen region of Africa, China, Southeast Asia, or Latin America.

Program at a glance:

• Focus regions: Africa, China, Southeast Asia, or Latin America

• Abroad experience: 3 weeks in chosen region learning about global issues and work hands-on with a non-profit or business we’ve partnered with.

• Courses are ALL online (with exception of abroad experience)

• Possible to complete in as little as 16-18 months

• Courses cover all international studies aspects- culture, society, religion, economics, politics, and development, on regional and global levels.

• Capstone project required to graduate

• Cohort-based program that starts every Fall

• Post 9/11 GI Bill approved institution (BAH included)